

“It's probably a merciful thing that pain is impossible to describe from memory”
― Mortality
― Mortality

“Faith is the surrender of the mind, it's the surrender of reason, it's the surrender of the only thing that makes us different from other animals. It's our need to believe and to surrender our skepticism and our reason, our yearning to discard that and put all our trust or faith in someone or something, that is the sinister thing to me. ... Out of all the virtues, all the supposed virtues, faith must be the most overrated”
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“Allow a friend to believe in a bogus prospectus or a false promise and you cease, after a short while, to be a friend at all.”
― Letters to a Young Contrarian
― Letters to a Young Contrarian

“All thinking men are atheists.”
― A Farewell to Arms
― A Farewell to Arms
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